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The GPD Win 5 is among the first gaming handhelds powered by the AMD Strix Halo processors, and the company has just announced the Chinese prices of the device. This new gaming handheld will start at CNY 8,699, around $1,221.

Microsoft hopes its upcoming handheld gaming PCs will have wide appeal. With cost being a major factor, Best Buy has leaked an Asus ROG Xbox Ally price of $549.99. Targeting the enthusiast market, the $899.99 ROG Xbox Ally X will compete with the Lenovo Legion Go 2 handheld gaming PC.

The Peladn HA-4 packs the performance of the latest AMD technology into a compact format. With the Ryzen 7 7840HS and the integrated Radeon 780M, the mini PC offers enough power for office, multimedia and light gaming scenarios and is recommended as an attractively priced all-rounder for everyday use.

Geekom has now released the A9 Mega after teasing the mini-PC last month. Significantly more powerful than the A9 Max thanks to its AMD Strix Halo APU, the Geekom A9 Mega utilises an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU and 128 GB of RAM within a 171 x 171 x 70.9 mm housing that packs plenty of ports too.

The Asus ProArt P16 finally gets high-end GPU options all the way up to the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop as well as a new 4K tandem OLED option with 120 Hz, which improves the brightness significantly. We already had the chance to take a look at the new version of the creator laptop.

A modder has showcased two Cyberdeck or mini laptop docks designed for the Lenovo Legion Go. Apparently with a view to sharing or selling the files, u/MysteriousAlarm897 has new dock complements an earlier version they revealed with 190 Wh of batteries crammed inside.

Users who don't read the fine print between the EliteBook 8 G1a 16 touch and non-touch configurations may be surprised to find that the colors on one option will be noticeably worse than the other.

Most of the physical changes to the EliteBook G1a 16 are improvements over the previous generation model in terms of thickness and usability. Internally, however, the Zen 5 CPU performs about the same as the older Zen 4 option.

The 2025 XMG NEO 16 is one of the fastest gaming notebooks, but both G-Sync and Advanced Optimus were still missing. Now, it is confirmed that the two features will not be available for the current model generation.

The Aoostar TA95X3D MoDT series has officially launched in China. This Mobile on Desktop (MoDT) motherboard can be configured with up to the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, has PCIe 5.0 GPU support, and features dual Gen 5 SSD slots.

AMD has officially launched its Ryzen 5 9500F processor in China, which is another entry in the budget gaming segment. The new Zen 5 CPU comes with a 6-core setup that delivers significant performance improvements over its predecessor.

The Digiera HoloMax has debuted at IFA 2025 with a glasses-free 3D display, smart eye tracking, and real-time 2D-to-3D conversion powered by AstraDepth3D and AI. Available in three AMD-powered tiers, the handheld-laptop hybrid offers up to 64 GB RAM, 4 TB storage, and magnetic controllers for portable gaming.

The G1 Pro is another new mini PC that Minisforum has showcased at IFA 2025. It packs the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX in a slim chassis, which is paired with an unspecified Nvidia RTX 50 series Laptop GPU.

The Minisforum MS-S1 Max has been showcased at IFA 2025. It's a new AMD Strix Halo mini PC that features the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, which packs the Radeon 8060S iGPU. The system also has two 80 Gbps USB4 v2 ports and dual 10G LAN.

Pre-orders are now open for the Legion Go 2, and pricing is worse than feared. With a $1,099.99 starting price for a Ryzen Z2 APU and 16 GB RAM, Lenovo has decided to charge $1,349.99 for its new OLED gaming handheld with the more powerful Ryzen Z2 Extreme and 32 GB of RAM.

The AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, the Radeon 8060S and 64 GB RAM work together in the GMKtec EVO-X2. The mini PC impresses with a powerful iGPU, high AI performance and modern features and offers gaming and workstation power in a compact format - without overdoing it on price.

The Legion Pro 7 16AFR10H has made its official debut at IFA 2025, and this new gaming laptop can be configured with up to the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D and RTX 5080. Its starting price is $2,399 and will be available from November 2025.

Lenovo has now fully detailed its next Legion Go gaming handheld. Arriving later this month as the Legion Go Gen 2 and not the Legion Go 2, the gaming handheld also provides backwards compatibility with the original Legion Go via its TrueStrike detachable controllers.

GPD has clarified that its new Win 5 gaming handheld will be available in three variants at launch, including with the lower-powered AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 APU. Unfortunately, it may not be possible to order the GPD Win 5 with a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and 128 GB RAM globally, at least initially.

Aokzoe has hinted at imminent global availability for its AMD Strix Halo-based mini-PC. Now considered the 'next generation of Aokzoe', the so-called Aokzoe AI Mini PC will rival the likes of the GMKtec EVO-X2 with up to 128 GB of RAM and 96 GB assignable to its powerful Radeon 8060S iGPU.

Valve has completed the Steam Hardware and Software Survey for August 2025, and the results are a mix of expected and disappointing ­— the latter especially for Linux users hoping to grow the user base in order to gain more developer support.

At IFA 2025, Acer has introduced the Swift Air 16 powered by AMD Krackan Point APUs with integrated Radeon graphics. The Swift Air 16 Copilot+ PC has a lightweight magnesium-aluminum alloy construction and comes with a 2.8K AMOLED display option. Prices start from €999.

The Acer Nitro 70 and Nitro 50 have been shown off at IFA 2025. Both models use vastly different AMD CPUs and pair them with Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs.

The GPD Win 5 will be the first gaming handheld to be released with an AMD Strix Halo APU. Despite previously suggesting that the Win 5 would be available until October, GPD has now shared new details about the state of the gaming handheld's global release.

The Win 5 is expected to be the first AMD Strix Halo gaming handheld that will be available to purchase soon. GPD has already showcased the device's external battery design and has now demoed a battery extension cable.

The foundry market reportedly hit a record $41.7 billion in Q2 2025, up 14.6 percent QoQ. TSMC alone made $30.24 billion, securing a 70.2 percent share thanks to strong demand for advanced nodes and packaging.

AMD is expanding its lineup of Ryzen 9000 series CPUs with more budget options. The Ryzen 5 9500F and Ryzen 7 9700F could be launching soon at $218 and $294 respectively.

AntGamer has unveiled the 750Hz ANT257PF and teased a 1,000Hz concept monitor planned for 2026. The new lineup emphasizes extreme refresh rates, TN panels, and signal-chain engineering aimed at cutting latency.

MSI has quietly started offering its first AMD Ryzen-based gaming handheld in the UK. Available in two colours, the MSI Claw A8 combines AMD's latest Ryzen Z2 Extreme chipset with 24 GB of RAM, an 80 Wh battery and a 120 Hz VRR display for £849.98.

The Legion Go 2 could be available much later than expected in North America. Worse still, the Legion Go 2 could start at significantly more than even the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X in the US. By contrast, Lenovo's next gaming handheld will be price-competitive against the MSI Claw A8 in Europe.

Thanks to some ingenious custom coolers and motherboard design, FEVM manages to squeeze a desktop-grade Ryzen 7 9800X3D along with an RTX 4080 LP or RTX 5000 LP Ada GPUs in MXM form-factor into a 2.5 liter chassis inspired by Apple's Mac Studio. Temperatures seem in line to what we would see on a regular desktop setup, but system noise is certainly higher given the smaller enclosure.

Local AI is changing how organisations work: lower latency, predictable costs, and stronger GDPR control—ideal for business laptops and workstations in hybrid, home, and remote setups. This guide helps SMB and enterprise teams pick the right hardware without hype: what the NPU or Neural Processing Unit, is a specialised processor designed to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) tasks, when GPU VRAM or dedicated memory on a graphics card matters more, and which models fit your workloads.

Ayaneo is now selling a new mini-PC globally with a built-in display. Available with up to AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and 32 GB RAM, the Ayaneo AM01S features a highly nostalgic design that comes in a choice of two finishes.

While many ultrabooks use soldered RAM and only offer a limited number of ports, the InfinityBook Pro 14 from Tuxedo is the complete opposite. It is easy to upgrade the memory, you can install two full-size SSDs and there are plenty of ports including Ethernet.

It seems that the long-awaited launch of the so-called Lenovo Legion Go 2 is on the horizon. A reliable leaker has now indicated that the ROG Xbox Ally X rival will be gracing IFA 2025 next week. In the meantime, the same leaker has posted the handheld's first promotional video ahead of time.

New rumours suggest that AMD will be gunning for Nvidia when it releases its RDNA 5-based desktop GPUs. With AT3 and AT4 already detailed, a well-known source has now outlined what to expect from AMD's more powerful AT0 and AT2 options.

XMG is offering a broader range of processor options for the 2025 EVO 15 lineup. These include four AMD CPUs from the Krackan and Strix Point series and a single Intel Arrow Lake-H option with a few notable platform differences. Other key specifications include a 99.8 Wh battery, a 1600p display with 500 nits brightness, extensive connectivity, up to 16 TB of SSD storage, and up to 128 GB of DDR5 RAM. Prices start at €999.

Ayaneo has finally confirmed when its long-awaited AM01S mini-PC will be available to purchase. Teased for over a year, the Ayaneo AM01S will line up with an adjustable display, numerous ports and an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU.

Moore's Law is Dead has revealed new information about the Canis SoC that will power Sony's rumoured handheld console. It includes a mix of Zen 6 and RDNA 5 parts, along with a hefty amount of LPDDR5X memory.

The Monochrome 2 is a custom-built small form-factor PC made by a fanless enthusiast. Packing the powerful AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU, courtesy of a Framework Desktop board, the passively cooled 4.5-liter chassis seemingly does a pretty decent job of taming the beastly chip at 100 watts.

Nvidia is rumoured to be preparing GeForce RTX 50 Super launches before the end of the year. In response, AMD is now tipped to bring a refreshed Radeon RX 9070 GRE to market during the same period with upgrades over the current model to better target the GeForce RTX 5070 Super.

The Framework 16 laptop has been refreshed with new CPUs from AMD's Ryzen AI 300 series. They can now be paired with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 on top of the existing Radeon RX 7700S option.

GMKtec has updated the EVO-X2 with a new memory option. Arriving less than six months after the mini-PC's initial release, the new release replaces GMKtec's previous 96 GB of RAM option while retaining AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU.